Women Lead Change is dedicated to the development, advancement and promotion of women, their organizations, and to impacting the economy and future workforce.
Conferences
Hosting 3 leadership conferences in 2026.
Workshops
Virtual workshops & in-person regional events.
Programs
Designed for your entire leadership journey.
Resources
We actively produce blogs, podcasts, and research.
Resources & Events
Workshops, conferences and more scheduled for the year with more to come.
Event
Oct. 14, 2026 | 7:30 - 9:00 a.m. | Iowa Events Center
In this transformative talk, Vanessa McNeal reveals why conflict resolution training fails when people are dysregulated, and what actually works: creating the psychological safety that transforms relationships.
Event
Oct. 14, 2026 | Iowa Events Center | Des Moines, Iowa
Featuring Jason Sudeikis, Lisa Bluder, Shawn Johnson East and Andrew East and Julie Averill!
Event
Nov. 12, 2026 | Waterfront Convention Center | Bettendorf, Iowa
Featuring Tara Lipinski, Penn and Kim Holderness and more!
Event
April 20-21, 2027 | DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Cedar Rapids Convention Complex | Cedar Rapids, Iowa
Celebrate 20 years of Women Lead Change!
Blog
Elevate
The Elevate Leadership Program is designed for all talent at various points in their careers looking to sharpen their leadership skills, expand their professional network, and drive impact within their organizations. Elevate your career with a program that blends learning, networking, and real-world application.
EPIC
Women are leading and making a difference in all aspects of life. But there’s much more to be done – and much more to be learned about how women can lead more effectively and in greater numbers. Find out how your company can take the challenge.
Connect
Regional Women Connect groups engage women in senior leadership through sharing best practices, connecting people and providing professional development opportunities for their respective organizations.
Listen
This podcast features thought leaders, industry experts, CEOs, and senior leaders who recognize the imperative to advance women leaders at all levels. Topics range from personal interviews to tactical development insights around issues like gender intelligence, male allyship, emotional intelligence, and executive presence.
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